Bayonet Head, Australia
Western Australia · Australia
Bayonet Head is a small town in Western Australia, Australia with a population of 3,272. Elevation: 144 ft (44 m). Average temperature: 60°F (16°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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About Bayonet Head
Bayonet Head is an outer north-eastern suburb of Albany, Western Australia, on the west bank of Oyster Harbour. Its local government area is the City of Albany. Until the 1980s, it was known as Flinders Park.
People
Climate
| Population | 3,272 |
| Population Density | 724 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 144 ft (44 m) |
| Coordinates | -34.9731°, 117.9345° |
| Timezone | Australia/Perth |
| Country | 🇦🇺 Australia |
| State / Province | Western Australia |
| Average Temperature | 60°F (16°C) |
| January Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| July Average | 55°F (13°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 23.2 inches (588 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Bayonet Head
Bayonet Head is a small town in Australia (Western Australia) with a population of 3,272. The city sits at an elevation of 144 feet (44 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 60°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 65°F in January to 55°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 23.2 inches. The timezone is Australia/Perth.
Climate in Bayonet Head
Bayonet Head has an average annual temperature of 16.3°C (61°F). The hottest month is Feb (20°C), the coldest is Jul (13°C). Average annual precipitation is 849 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 60.4°F |
| 12% above Australia avg | |
| January Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| July Average | 55°F (13°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 144 ft (44 m) |
| Area | 4.5 sq mi (11.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 724/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 34.9731°S, 117.9345°E |
| Timezone | Australia/Perth |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 65°F (18°C) | 1.0 in | |
| February | 68°F (20°C) | 1.0 in | Warmest |
| March | 66°F (19°C) | 1.3 in | |
| April | 62°F (17°C) | 2.1 in | |
| May | 58°F (15°C) | 3.8 in | |
| June | 55°F (13°C) | 3.9 in | |
| July | 55°F (13°C) | 4.8 in | Wettest |
| August | 53°F (12°C) | 4.2 in | Coldest |
| September | 55°F (13°C) | 3.4 in | |
| October | 57°F (14°C) | 3.0 in | |
| November | 61°F (16°C) | 1.9 in | |
| December | 64°F (18°C) | 0.9 in | Driest |
Bayonet Head has a seasonal temperature swing of 14°F / from 53°F in August to 68°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 31.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.8") and December the driest (0.9").
Schools in Bayonet Head
1 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flinders Park Primary School | - | - | - | - |
Museums in Bayonet Head
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albany Museum of Surfing WA | ||||
| Albany‘s Historical Whaling Museum | ||||
| Brig Amity | ||||
| National ANZAC Centre | ||||
| Princess Royal Fortress | ||||
| Western Australian Museum – Albany | ||||
| Whale World |
Libraries in Bayonet Head
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albany Public Library | 0.0 |
Airports Near Bayonet Head
6 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Albany Airport | ALH | Medium Airport |
| Cranbrook Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Denmark Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Lily Dutch Windmill Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Maitraya Resort Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Stirling Range Retreat | - | Small Airport |
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Shipwrecks Near Bayonet Head
1 documented shipwrecks found near Bayonet Head.
| Name | Year | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Ben Dearg | - | A Castle-class trawler that was scuttled near Swarbricks Beach east of Albany |
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What is the population of Bayonet Head?
Bayonet Head has a population of 3,272 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 724 people per square mile, spread across 4.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Bayonet Head?
Bayonet Head enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 65°F in January, while summers reach an average of 55°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 23.2 inches.
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